At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...

Helene came ashore last Thursday in northern Florida before carving a path of destruction through the south east.

Four-time Olympic champion Ben Ainslie has the chance to become the first skipper to hoist the Union flag at the America’s ...

A British man has said he will be stranded in Israel for weeks because of a lack of commercial flights out of the country to the UK. Keith Ottaway, 46, originally planned to return to the UK on ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign noted Donald Trump’s role in ending Roe v Wade in a statement reacting to Mrs Trump’s comments.

Electricity is being slowly restored as the number of homes and businesses without power dipped below one million.

Ant agriculture started 66 million years ago as fungi experienced “a heyday” in the aftermath of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, a new study suggests. Colonies of ants began farming the ...

Investigators said the infant suffered more than 50 rat bites and required treatment at an Indianapolis hospital.

The Irish and British foreign ministers have expressed “deep concern” about the escalation in the Middle East and called for “a political solution”. The deputy Irish premier and Foreign Affairs ...

Deal handing sovereignty of British Indian Ocean Territory was reached between UK and Mauritius, with the White House voicing approval.

The public has been warned to stay away while police respond to a mental health incident in Wiltshire. At around 5.30pm on Thursday, October 3, Wiltshire Police confirmed officers were at the scene of ...

Proposals to change the law to give terminally ill people “choice at the end of life” are to be introduced in Parliament this month. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said she hoped for “honest, compassionate ...